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Derelict building full of asbestos. (Photo: Will Fisher)
NATIONAL, ENVIRONMENT
Four Years of Failure on Toxic Chemicals
Linda Reinstein June 24, 2020

It’s become clear we can’t rely on EPA to do its job. Which is why the task once again falls to Congress. (Common Dreams) Four years ago this week, Congress and President Obama took a ...

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View of the Tennesse Valley Authority's Kingston Fossil Plant toxic coal ash spill in December 2008, appx. 1 mile from the retention pond. The pile of ash in the photo is 20-25 feet high, and stretches for two miles or so along this inlet (the inlet empties into the Emory River).
ENVIRONMENT
Trump’s EPA Weakens Highly Toxic Coal Ash Regulations
Peter Castagno November 4, 2019

The new toxic coal ash rollbacks join a litany of other slashed environmental protections, from methane to asbestos to carbon emissions. The Trump Administration’s relentless rollbacks of environmental protections continued on Monday, as the Environmental ...

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